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How to get fromMérida to New Orleansby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Mérida to New Orleans by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Mérida International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MID - MSY
    10h 47m
    $132–654

  2. Train to Cancún International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane CUN - MSY
    9h 28m
    $110–665

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Merida to Villahermosabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Reynosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Harrisburg Blvdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 3h
    $334–481

  4. Drive 1,871 mi

    1. Drive from Mérida to New Orleanscar car 1,871 mi
    36h 53m
    $342–494

  5. Fly Mérida International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane MID - GPT
    2. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    12h 47m
    $178–767

  6. Fly Mérida International Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)plane plane MID - PIB
    2. Drive from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) to New Orleanscar car
    12h 45m
    $133–586

  7. Fly Mérida International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane plane MID - LFT
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 8m
    $133–549

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Acayucanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Acayucan to Monterreybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monterrey Bus Station to Laredo, TXbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Laredo to San Antoniobus bus
    5. Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2d 4h
    $372–664

  9. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Palenquetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Villahermosa to Cárdenastaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Cárdenas to Monterreybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Monterrey to San Antoniobus bus
    6. Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2d 5h
    $598–2,290

  10. Bus via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 5h
    $356–583

  11. Bus, train via Mexico City

    1. Take the bus from Mérida Centro Histórico to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus bus
    3. Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2d 11h
    $448–825

Mérida International Airport (MID) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 654.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 47m

What companies run services between Mérida, Mexico and New Orleans, LA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Mérida International Airport (MID) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merida to New Orleans Bus Station via Villahermosa, Reynosa, McAllen Central Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, and Houston Bus Station in around 2d 3h.

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